Select committee inquiry
Military Exercises and the Duty of Care: Further Follow-Up
Closed
What the inquiry looked at
“In 2016 we published " Beyond Endurance? Military exercises and the duty of care ". This report addressed the concerning number of Armed Forces personnel fatalities whilst on training exercises. In this follow-up session, we will focus on what has been achieved since the 2016 report. We will consider whether: actions taken have addressed the concerns raised in the report lessons have been learnt a culture of continual learning exists there is scope for further improvement. Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry .”
The committee's words, from the inquiry page on parliament.uk ↗.
How the inquiry ran
Each dot is a dated item listed on this page, from the inquiry's opening on 5 March 2020 to its close on 21 July 2020.
- Oral evidence 21 Jul 2020
Evidence
Oral evidence sessions 1
- 21 Jul 20207 witnesses, listed belowparliament.uk ↗
Who gave evidence 7 witnesses
- Air Marshal Susan GrayDirector General, Defence Safety Authority
- Andrew CayleyDirector Service Prosecutions, Service Prosecuting Authority
- Isabel LetwinDirector, Central Legal Services, Ministry of Defence
- Major General James IllingworthDirector of Land Warfare, Ministry of Defence
- Philip WhiteDirector of Regulation, Health and Safety Executive
- Samantha PeaceDirector of Field Operations, Health and Safety Executive
- The Baroness Goldie DLMinister of State, Ministry of Defence